Analysis: Should you use Serverless (function-as-a-service) in your next project

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7 years ago

Here is an in-depth analysis of serverless (function-as-a-service). It goes into benefits and drawbacks of serverless along with a live example using Firebase Functions. If you want to check it out:

* YouTube (video with narrative + Firebase Functions example deployment): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kqk013ioclA

* Article: https://quanticdev.com/articles/serverless

* Article source: https://github.com/soygul/QuanticDev/blob/master/articles/serverless.md

Outline of the article (and vid):

* Definition of Serverless (FaaS)

* Live Example with Firebase Functions

* Benefits of Serverless

* Drawbacks of Serverless

* Alternatives

* Who Uses Serverless?

* My Personal Experience

* My Recommendation

* Conclusion

Hope this helps you on your serverless journey. All feedback is welcome.